How to Install and Uninstall snort Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "snort" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install snort on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                snort
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "snort" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall snort on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                snort
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the snort package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: snort
Version: 2.9.15.1-5
Installed-Size: 2206
Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: snort-common (<< 2.0.2-3)
Depends: snort-common-libraries (>= 2.9.15.1-5), snort-rules-default (>= 2.9.15.1-5), snort-common (>= 2.9.15.1-5), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, rsyslog | system-log-daemon, logrotate, net-tools, lsb-base, libc6 (>= 2.30), libdaq2 (>= 2.0.7), libdumbnet1 (>= 1.8), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libnetfilter-queue1 (>= 1.0.0), libnghttp2-14 (>= 1.5.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.0.0), libpcre3, libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: adduser (>= 3.11), init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Recommends: iproute2
Suggests: snort-doc
Conflicts: snort-mysql, snort-pgsql
Description: flexible Network Intrusion Detection System
Description-md5: 7c97bedaa77cf5f9a17ae772993f82ac
Homepage: https://www.snort.org/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/snort/snort_2.9.15.1-5_amd64.deb
Size: 948436
MD5sum: 2bfed3e612062323e2bdb52b54f23757
SHA256: 45010b4130199703e9eabab395ac97214a1db85cc6fb674bbb1c13fbc88165b7